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Ramses the Great's Stables: The War Horses of Per-Ramesses
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the vital role of the horse in Ramses II's military and ceremonial life. They visit the sprawling royal stables at Per-Ramesses, where thousands of horses were bred, trained, and prepared for war. Lucas explains the origins of the Egyptian chariot force — imported from the Hyksos and refined by the New Kingdom — and describes how Ramses personally named his favorite horses, like 'Victory in Thebes' and 'Mut is Content.' They discuss the training regimen, the logistics of feeding and watering thousands of horses in the desert…
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